Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Wearable sensors have successfully been used in recent studies to monitor cigarette smoking events and analyze people's smoking behavior. Respiratory inductive plethysmography (RIP) has been employed to track breathing and to identify characteristic ...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
The reliable classification of Electroencephalography (EEG) signals is a crucial step towards making EEG-controlled non-invasive neuro-exoskeleton rehabilitation a practical reality. EEG signals collected during motor imagery tasks have been proposed...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Alzheimer's disease significantly affects the quality of life of patients. This paper proposes an approach to identify Alzheimer's disease based on transfer learning using functional MRI images, which is especially useful when the training dataset is...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Automatic recognition of electroencephalogram (EEG) signals plays a major role in epilepsy diagnosis and assessment. However, the recognition accuracy of conventional methods is usually not satisfactory because of the inconsistent distribution of tra...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Miniaturized and wearable sensor-based measurements offer unprecedented opportunities to study and assess human behavior in natural settings with wide ranging applications including in healthcare, wellness tracking and entertainment. However, wearabl...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Physical activity (PA) is widely recognized as one of the important elements of personal healthy life. To date, as the development of wearable sensing technologies, it is possible to utilize wearable devices and machine learning algorithms to efficie...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Nowadays human activity recognition (HAR) plays an crucial role in the healthcare and wellness domains, for example, HAR contributes to context-aware systems like elder home assistance and care as a core technology. Despite promising performance in t...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Applying machine learning (ML) methods on electronic health records (EHRs) that accurately predict the occurrence of a variety of diseases or complications related to medications can contribute to improve healthcare quality. EHRs by nature contain mu...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
The time between the onset of subsequent auditory or visual stimuli - also known as stimulus onset asynchrony (SOA) - determines many of the event-related potential characteristics of the resulting evoked brain signals. Specifically, the SOA value in...
Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
Jul 1, 2019
Conventional methods for detecting mild cognitive impairment (MCI) require cognitive exams and follow-up neuroimaging, which can be time-consuming and expensive. A great need exists for objective and cost-effective biomarkers for the early detection ...